The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Subaru Legacy 2.0i Lineartronic (09 - 13)
€ 43,200
€ 30,400
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 3.6 V6 is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Subaru Legacy 2.0i.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
57.9
71.7
81.2
59.3
70.1
80.9
71.7 in
Width
70.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.9 in
Height
59.3 in
106.8
187.8
108.3
186.2
187.8 in
Length
186.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
412 lb
10.85 %
General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
B7
Generation
BM/BR
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
148 hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
▶ REPLAY
12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
32 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
454 mi
Range
505 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
505 mi
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Environmental Impact
176.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
151.6 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
151.6 kWh
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Subaru Legacy 2.0i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
